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Recent Examples of cricket
Test cricket’s older generation is succumbing to Father Time.
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Tim Ellis, Forbes.com, 21 May 2025
Tensions have also escalated to cricket, a cherished sport in both countries.
—Mithil Aggarwal, NBC news, 9 May 2025
Ant crickets are among the smallest cricket species in the world and have evolved to be about the same size as ants.
—Lauren Liebhaber, Miami Herald, 7 May 2025
Global: The soccer player Lamine Yamal and the cricket sensation Vaibhav Suryavanshi are just two names from a crop of new teenage talent taking over the sports world.
—Emmett Lindner, New York Times, 4 May 2025
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Tim Ellis, Forbes.com, 21 May 2025
Tensions have also escalated to cricket, a cherished sport in both countries.
—Mithil Aggarwal, NBC news, 9 May 2025
Ant crickets are among the smallest cricket species in the world and have evolved to be about the same size as ants.
—Lauren Liebhaber, Miami Herald, 7 May 2025
Global: The soccer player Lamine Yamal and the cricket sensation Vaibhav Suryavanshi are just two names from a crop of new teenage talent taking over the sports world.
—Emmett Lindner, New York Times, 4 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for cricket
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Long before Natalia dreamed of a career in journalism— long before she was born— newspaper executives’ blind spots were creating the conditions that would usher private equity firms through the doors.—
Megan Greenwell,
Rolling Stone,
5 June 2025
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Additionally, technology companies rely significantly on equity compensation to attract talent.—
Sunayana Gutta,
Forbes.com,
5 June 2025
Noun
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In the article, he is pictured outside of former Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel’s house protesting for justice for Laquan McDonald, a Black teenager who was killed by a police officer in 2014.—
Grace Gilson,
Sun Sentinel,
27 May 2025
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram Amy McDaniel edits stories about criminal justice, breaking news and education for the Star-Telegram.—
Amy McDaniel,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
26 May 2025
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But Minnesota places its ideology over fairness and safety.—
Amber Harding OutKick,
FOXNews.com,
6 June 2025
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With this law, New Jersey joins a growing list of states advancing pay transparency as a tool to close wage gaps and promote fairness in hiring.—
Alonzo Martinez,
Forbes.com,
6 June 2025
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“Cricket.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cricket. Accessed 10 Jun. 2025.
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